The best way to enter the fashion field is by starting with a type of apprenticeship. This would also be very beneficial to later add to your fashion stylist resume. You can work as a fashion assistant, usually for about 2 years then you could branch out and be on your own and get your own clients. It sounds like a highly rewarding career. Here is a link for more information:
. http://www.latimes.com/classified/jobs/counselor/la-counselor-081806,0,6121513.htmlstory?coll=la-class-employ-counselor .